Definition(s)
Construction code
The code or standard to which a vessel was originally built, such as API/ASME (now out of date), ASME Code, API, or state special/non-ASME or any other construction code to which the vessel was built.
Source: API 510, Pressure Vessel Inspection Code: In-service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration, Tenth Edition, May 2014, with Addendum May 2017. Global Standards
Construction code
The code or standard to which the piping system was originally built (e.g. ASME B31.3).
Source: API 570, Piping Inspection Code: In-service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration of Piping Systems, Fourth Edition, February 2016, with Addendum May 2017. Global Standards
Construction code
The code or standard a vessel was originally built to, such as API/ASME, API, or State Special/non-ASME.
Source: API 510, Pressure Vessel Inspection Code: In-Service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration Downstream Segment, Ninth Edition, June 2006. Global Standards